CLOSER LOOK: La Sierra QB Derrick Cruz

Take a closer look at Riverside La Sierra junior Derrick Cruz and you’ll see a steady leader who just had his season end despite his best effort. Cruz accounted for two touchdowns — and was within fingertips of a third — after conducting a terrific fourth-quarter comeback attempt that came up short. La Sierra (2-8 … Continue reading

CLOSER LOOK: San G.’s Tahir Rasheed-Mills

Take a closer look at San Gorgonio senior Tahir Rasheed-Mills and you’ll see one of the premier athletes in the Inland Area. What you won’t see are the players around him, even though San Gorgonio has some pretty good ones. “Tahir’s been a quality football player all year long (but) what I think compliments him, and … Continue reading

CLOSER LOOK: Centennial RB Tre Watson

Take a closer look at Corona Centennial senior Tre Watson and you’ll see a player that has been brought up in a system uniquely suited to display his talent. Watson’s talents — strength and speed — are utilized best when he’s able to get to the second level quickly. From there he has the muscle … Continue reading